Thursday, October 6, 2011

Heights Happenings: October 5- October 12, 2011

Saturday, October 8, Noon- 4 PM: Craftacular Second Saturday returns!

This wonderful outdoor art/craft show is lovingly curated by our friends from Hello, Lucky.

FatCat Creamery will be offering old their small batch ice cream and Juice Girl will also be on hand, squeezing out the yummiest healthy stuff in town. According to their FB page, Fat Cat will be offering Pumpkin Pie Push-up Pops, scoops of Strawberry Buttermilk and scoops of Laird's 100 Proof Apple Brandy Spiced Cider ice cream. Holy awesomeness, people!

After the craft market, Hello, Lucky is having an artists reception for Erica Bogdan and Sylvester Sanchez from 4-6pm.

The City of Houston Planning Department is hosting a community meeting where community members will have an opportunity to share ideas about the new bike parking requirements (or any other parts of the proposed Off-Street Parking changes) to staff members of the Planning Department

Please visit Bike Houston's page here to get more information about what is proposed and what the biking community believes will be of the most value

BNI is the largest business networking organization in the world. Their Heights chapter, Heights of Professionalism, meets weekly at Down House for a structured, business meeting. However, Thursday, October 20th, the group is hosting a Happy Hour for guests to find out more about the group in a casual, fun environment.

With roughly 40 chapters in greater Houston, local business owners consider this a great way to drive their businesses, get referrals and talk with other independent business owners.